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Joseph Lister (1827-1912): A Pioneer of Antiseptic Surgery
Joseph Lister was a prominent British surgeon and medical scientist who established the study of antisepsis. Applying Louis Pasteur’s germ theory of fermentation on wound putrefaction, he promoted the idea of sterilization in surgery using carbolic acid (phenol) as an antiseptic. His method reduced...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9854334/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36686094 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.32777 |